- A Ghanaian photographer received global attention posthumously due to a creative farewell.
- He was buried in a coffin designed to look like a camera, symbolizing his passion for photography.
- The story gained popularity after being shared on X by user @eddie_wrt.

A Ghanaian photographer has captured global attention even in death, thanks to a uniquely creative farewell. He was buried in a coffin designed to resemble a cameraan artistic tribute to his lifelong dedication to photography.
The story gained traction after it was shared on X (formerly Twitter) by user @eddie_wrt, who posted a video of the emotional ceremony.
In the footage, pallbearers solemnly carry the custom-made, camera-shaped coffin to the burial site, evoking strong emotions from those in attendance and viewers online.
The symbolic send-off has sparked a wave of reactions on social media, with many praising the tribute as a beautiful way to honour the deceased’s passion and identity.
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See some reactions below:
@Wee3ny3: “Don’t try to die now wait make this generation finish before you do.”
@AmanorJulious: “Diogo Jota make lucky say he no be Ghanaian like no be small football boot.”
@evils_only: “Eiiiiii Ghana 🇬🇭 oooooooh nooooooo. Who even brought this style.”
@rafaeldomynck: “E no get the kind style wey I never see Ghanaians use do coffin.”
@KinsOnegh: “Do u know this camera can zoom your future??”
@PAYICE21: “We’ve to call all carpenters for a meeting.. Na omo gyimi too much.”
@kwabenaPetoa: “Hmm in this Country what u think is impossible to do is possible here.”
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